From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie
6.5
2012
1 hr 0 min
Documentary
The history of Italian zombie cinema, beginning with the breakout worldwide influence and success of George Romero's Night of the Living Dead and continuing through to Lucio Fulci's trend-setting Zombie Flesh-Eaters (Zombi 2) and its many imitators.
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- Cast：
- Ruggero Deodato , Luigi Cozzi , Russell Streiner , Kim Newman , Dardano Sacchetti , Alex Chandon , David McGillivray
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Nice effects though.
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Just so...so bad
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Good story, Not enough for a whole film
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A clunky actioner with a handful of cool moments.
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